bieten
Meaning
- (class-2,strong,transitive) to offer; to present
- (class-2,intransitive,strong,transitive) to bid; to offer to pay a certain price
- (class-2,reflexive,strong) to arise; to occur
Concepts
Synonyms
erkennen lassen
sein Eigen nennen
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbiːtən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German bieten, from Old High German biotan, from Proto-West Germanic *beudan, from Proto-Germanic *beudaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- (“be awake, aware”). Compare Low German beden, Dutch bieden, English bid, bede, Danish byde, Swedish bjuda.
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